Job prospects Product Tester - Food And Beverage Processing near Vancouver (BC)

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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Testers and graders, food and beverage processing" near Vancouver (BC) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29^th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour surplus

Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a labour surplus for Testers and graders, food and beverage processing near Vancouver (BC). There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Testers and graders, food and beverage processing (NOC 94143) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Testers and graders, food and beverage processing in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

Approximately 510 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Testers and graders, food and beverage processing mainly work in the following sectors:
- Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 61%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 18%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology